Linux default is to use only a 'line feed' byte. Does that introduce hidden characters in anyway or am I just doing this wrong?Įxactly the opposite. What I did was to just open up vi and paste the JSON in insert mode. When you copy/paste the preceding policy, it should have carriage returns and new lines for your computed hash to match this value (ie. UzQtSE1BQy1TSEEyNTYifSwKICAgIHsieC1hbXotZGF0ZSI6ICIyMDE1MTIyOVQwMDAwMDBaIiB9īut the website says that the output should be: eyAiZXhwaXJhdGlvbiI6ICIyMDE1LTEyLTMwVDEyOjAwOjAwLjAwMFoiLA0KICAiY29uZGl0aW9ucyI6IFsNCiAgICB7ImJ1Y2tldCI6ICJzaWd2NGV4YW1wbGVidWNrZXQifSwNCiAgICBbInN0YXJ0cy13aXRoIiwgIiRrZXkiLCAidXNlci91c2VyMS8iXSwNCiAgICB7ImFjbCI6ICJwdWJsaWMtcmVhZCJ9LA0KICAgIHsic3VjY2Vzc19hY3Rpb25fcmVkaXJlY3QiOiAiaHR0cDov元NpZ3Y0ZXhhbXBsZWJ1Y2tldC5zMy5hbWF6b25hd3MuY29t元N1Y2Nlc3NmdWxfdXBsb2FkLmh0bWwifSwNCiAgICBbInN0YXJ0cy13aXRoIiwgIiRDb250ZW50LVR5cGUiLCAiaW1hZ2UvIl0sDQogICAgeyJ4LWFtei1tZXRhLXV1aWQiOiAiMTQzNjUxMjM2NTEyNzQifSwNCiAgICB7IngtYW16LXNlcnZlci1zaWRlLWVuY3J5cHRpb24iOiAiQUVTMjU2In0sDQogICAgWyJzdGFydHMtd2l0aCIsICIkeC1hbXotbWV0YS10YWciLCAiIl0sDQoNCiAgICB7IngtYW16LWNyZWRlbnRpYWwiOiAiQUtJQUlPU0ZPRE5ON0VYQU1QTEUvMjAxNTEyMjkvdXMtZWFzdC0x元MzL2F3czRfcmVxdWVzdCJ9LA0KICAgIHsieC1hbXotYWxnb3JpdGhtIjogIkFXUzQtSE1BQy1TSEEyNTYifSwNCiAgICB7IngtYW16LWRhdGUiOiAiMjAxNTEyMjlUMDAwMDAwWiIgfQ0KICBdDQp9 元VzLWVhc3QtMS9zMy9hd3M0X3JlcXVlc3QifSwKICAgIHsieC1hbXotYWxnb3JpdGhtIjogIkFX IjogIkFFUzI1NiJ9LAogICAgWyJzdGFydHMtd2l0aCIsICIkeC1hbXotbWV0YS10YWciLCAiIl0sĬgogICAgeyJ4LWFtei1jcmVkZW50aWFsIjogIkFLSUFJT1NGT0ROTjdFWEFNUExFLzIwMTUxMjI5 ZCI6ICIxNDM2NTEyMzY1MTI3NCJ9LAogICAgeyJ4LWFtei1zZXJ2ZXItc2lkZS1lbmNyeXB0aW9u

ZXQuczMuYW1hem9uYXdzLmNvbS9zdWNjZXNzZnVsX3VwbG9hZC5odG1sIn0sCiAgICBbInN0YXJ0Ĭy13aXRoIiwgIiRDb250ZW50LVR5cGUiLCAiaW1hZ2UvIl0sCiAgICB7IngtYW16LW1ldGEtdXVp IjogWwogICAgeyJidWNrZXQiOiAic2lndjRleGFtcGxlYnVja2V0In0sCiAgICBbInN0YXJ0cy13ĪXRoIiwgIiRrZXkiLCAidXNlci91c2VyMS8iXSwKICAgIHsiYWNsIjogInB1YmxpYy1yZWFkIn0sĬiAgICB7InN1Y2Nlc3NfYWN0aW9uX3JlZGlyZWN0IjogImh0dHA6Ly9zaWd2NGV4YW1wbGVidWNr I cut and pasted the above file into a file and then ran the following: base64 data.jsonĪnd got the following: eyAiZXhwaXJhdGlvbiI6ICIyMDE1LTEyLTMwVDEyOjAwOjAwLjAwMFoiLAogICJjb25kaXRpb25z

I am trying to base 64 encode the following information:

Base64 encoding on windows